ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,394, issued on March 17, was assigned to Sion Power Corp. (Tucson, Ariz.).
"Multiplexed battery management system" was invented by Glenn Alan Hamblin (Tucson, Ariz.), Yuriy V. Mikhaylik (Tucson, Ariz.), Chariclea Scordilis-Kelley (Tucson, Ariz.), Mark Niedzwiecki (Tucson, Ariz.), Scott Stewart (Vail, Ariz.) and John Hughes (Tucson, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Electrochemical cell and battery management systems comprise at least one battery comprising two or more strings of cells, each string of cells comprising two or more cells. The system includes a multiplexing switch apparatus connected to each string of cells and a con...